Hamlet says that comparing his father to Claudius is like comparing “Hyperion to a satyr.” Hyperion is an ancient Greek

Hamlet says that comparing his father to Claudius is like comparing “Hyperion to a satyr.” Hyperion is an ancient Greek god of light. A satyr is a creature that is half man and half goat.

What does Hamlet’s allusion suggest?

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